Sentence examples for instead of walls from inspiring English sources

Byzantine architects perfected a way of raising domes on piers instead of walls (like groin vaults), which permitted lighting and communication from four directions.

But it was more of a studio with two windowless rooms, one of which was a raised platform with partitions instead of walls.

"A lot of people want wetlands to be a solution, instead of walls," said Philip Orton, a research scientist who studies storm surges at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, N.J. "It's a warm and fuzzy thing".

To that end, Lissoni mixed antiques and art with the companies' products, and used glass partitions instead of walls to maximize light and space, which he calls "the real qualities of luxury".

"It's a way of being Christian for ordinary people," Mr. Marazziti said a week ago, "taking seriously the Gospel, serving the poor and trying to create bridges instead of walls".

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"Instead of Wall Street, it looks like Las Vegas".

"Instead of wall-to-wall carpet, it was wall-to-wall people," said Russell Ahr, a spokesman for the local office of the United States Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

He invariably speaks his mind, as did Alceste, but instead of wall-to-wall bile, his sunny psyche is stuffed with fresh flowers.

And therefore, you get these crazy situations where instead of Wall Street regulating itself for fear of failure they were actually incented to do the opposite.

But instead of Wall Street, it's now Big Pharma.